Blood groups and transfusion (27/09) Flashcards
1
Q
Describe type A
A
-Surface antigens A present on the RBC
2
Q
Describe type B
A
-Surface antigens B present on the RBC
3
Q
Describe type AB
A
-Surface antigens A and B present on the RBC
4
Q
Describe type O
A
Neither A or B surface antigens
5
Q
How are A and B genes inherited?
A
-Dominant genes
6
Q
How are O genes inherited?
A
-Recessive
7
Q
What blood group is a universal donor?
A
-O Rh Negative
8
Q
What blood group are universal recipients?
A
-AB positive